April 5,
2017 by Jane Chero in Designer Weekly 
Episode #108 of Design Between the Lines featuring Barclay Butera, is now available on iTunes. In this episode, designer Barclay Butera, sits down with host John Conrad to discuss his experiences growing up in the interior design Industry, the importance of a collaborative workplace culture and his journey to becoming one of today's iconic lifestyle brands.
April 5,
2017 by Jane Chero in Designer Weekly
A recent survey conducted by Designing Profits, Inc. (DPI), indicated that interior designers can spend up to ten hours a week, or 500 hours a year in their cars as they shuttle back and forth from their offices to job sites, design showrooms, customers’ homes, and the usual errands that most adults, and all parents have.
April 5,
2017 by Jane Chero in Designer Weekly, Green, Industry
The 4th International Green Interiors Awards, which showcases world leading, innovative, and inspirational interior spaces and interior products that have a positive impact on people and the environment, is now accepting submissions. The award categories include: office (small, medium, and large); residential (renovation and new build); hospitality; educational facilities; retail; retirement living (low care and high care); product innovation; and students.
April 5,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Industry, Special Events
Ann Marie Buerkle, acting chair of the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, will keynote the American Home Furnishings Alliance's 2017 Regulatory Summit Oct. 25 in Colfax, N.C.
April 5,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry
The Crypton Companies, major suppliers of performance fabrics under the Crypton and Nanotex brand names, have been acquired by the private equity firm Berkley Capital.
April 5,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Designer Weekly, Industry, Special Events
Dallas Market Center and ART, the creative home furnishings network, said nominations are officially open for the 29th Annual ARTS Awards, which will be presented in January during the Dallas Total Home & Gift Market.
April 5,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Mattresses, Product
Furniture First has launched a new version of Mattress1st.com, a website supporting the buying group’s proprietary private label mattress line.